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Transgender pioneer April Ashley appears in this moving look at the challenges faced by the trans community in 1980s Britain

A lonely gay man discovers friends, love and activism in this rediscovered educational film made by the Campaign for Homosexual Equality

Innuendo-laden crime caper, a star vehicle for Manchester-based drag queen Bunny Lewis

Gripping TV recreation of Wilde's 1895 trial for gross indecency, starring Micheál MacLiammóir.

A fascinating and important film on attitudes towards homosexuality, and what it was like to be gay, shortly after it was partially legalised.

Two AIDS sufferers recount their experiences battling the disease and society's misconceptions.

If affluence creates its own junkyard, can man also use wealth to restore ecology?

From Llanduff to Castleford on an intriguingly odd tour of the UK's coal industry

The return of the 'Knotty': the long lost North Staffordshire Railway is reborn at Cheddleton.

The British are crazy about their animals: Molly drinks tea with her chimps, Sylvia dyes her tiny poodle pink and Malcolm sings to his pigs.

Pits, quoits and 'Cosie' the hungry baby bear - this cinemagazine offers some wonderful vignettes of life beyond the 'face'.

A wartime magazine made to motivate and inform war workers, commissioned by the Ministry of Information in 1942 and exclusively screened in factories.

Daniel Kokotajlo talks to Nia Childs about Starve Acre, his folk horror about a couple digging deep into grief in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

Sky Peals director Moin Hussain and lead actor Faraz Ayub talk to Tomisin Adepeju about their magic realist drama.

Documentary exploring the BFI National Archive’s role in rediscovering and remastering the early films of Michael Powell.

Bryony Dixon, curator of silent film at the BFI national archive, explores the origins of a series of comic travelogues, and Michael Powell's involvement in making them.

Discover why Dan George of Northumbria University believes everyone should experience Oldboy at least once.

Trixie Parkin-Christie of Northumbria University offers fresh insight into why Wings of Desire remains essential viewing.